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Selling Souls For Soles / An Ode To The Girls Giving It Up For Money
11 years ago

Selling Souls For Soles / An Ode To The Girls Giving It Up For Money

Superbowl Sunday, 2013, New Orleans, Louisiana. “What you doing after the game?”

I smirked – as the text from the multi-millionaire I had been casually talking to rolled in. It …
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Diary Of A Critical Fan: On Feeling A Little Guilty After Singing Along To A R. Kelly Song
11 years ago

Diary Of A Critical Fan: On Feeling A Little Guilty After Singing Along To A R. Kelly Song

I always feel a little guilty after singing along to an R. Kelly hit, especially if it’s one of the songs that was released after the sex tape allegations came …
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Empty Nest
11 years ago

Empty Nest

It was December 31, 2011 and as we did every year since becoming husband and wife we were at church ringing in the New Year the right way.

Our Pastor …
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Wildflowers Unscripted / February Writing Challenge
11 years ago

Wildflowers Unscripted / February Writing Challenge

Wildflowers Unscripted | Our writing challenge is finally here and for the month of February we along with Twenties Unscripted are challenging you – bloggers, instagrammers, artists, and tweeters …
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The Last Rung
11 years ago

The Last Rung

I just came to the conclusion that I’m a compulsive LinkedIn checker. I skim through news blurbs and new connections daily. Something about knowing what my peers are doing gives …
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A Love Deferred? It Explodes.
11 years ago

A Love Deferred? It Explodes.

Physiologically, we crave the foods that aren’t healthy for us because they make our brains feel happy. Since learning this, I wonder if we subconsciously indulge in the intimate experiences …
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Fall Back, New Love. Let Me Become.
11 years ago

Fall Back, New Love. Let Me Become.

Dear New Love,

Stop tempting me. Calling and asking for promises I can’t keep. I have work to do, and you will only be in the way. If you care …
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I Cursed Every God I Knew
11 years ago

I Cursed Every God I Knew

I wrote poems about you. Stood on open mic stages and belted them out. Cried over glasses of Cabernet Sauvignon for you. Cranked up Toni Braxton and sang in an …
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If Only I Had Taken The Bus
11 years ago

If Only I Had Taken The Bus

His piercing, blood shot eyes were hidden behind dark shades, yet the sneaky smile plastered on his face revealed his lustful desires – exposed, uninhibited.

It’s 3 am.

I’m sitting …
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You Are Not Alone
11 years ago

You Are Not Alone

I’ve written several posts about my past experiences, educational achievements, job mishaps, etc. However, I am in a place right now, where I’m on the cusp of opportunity, but I …
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